Pierre Louis Maupertuis
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (July 17, 1698 – July 27, 1759) was a French mathematician, philosopher and man of letters. He is often credited with having invented the principle of least action.
See also
- Mary Terrall: The man who flattened the earth : Maupertuis and the sciences in the Enlightenment. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002 ISBN 0-226-79360-5
- David Beeson: "Maupertuis : an intellectual biography" . Oxford : Voltaire Foundation, 1992. From the series: Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century
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